Another set of two gold claims also became discovered within 1918, and became determined as the Ranaud and Cullen Claims. These historical discoveries became uncover by the Allied Gold Mines, Limited, and we're situated on the north half Lot 1, within the Sixth Concession of Pacaud Township. This claim was also reported to have adjoined with the Miller Independence Mine to the north-east. There could also be further mineralization extending south-ward within the Miller Independence Mine Zone. Some. A minor amount of development had also occurred during 1918, when a shaft was officially sunken to a depth of 100 feet below the surface. Company officials at the time did not develop any levels besides sinking it's first shaft on this property. It was also evident that a plant became installed, and had consisted of a 25 H.P Upright Boiler, and a 5 by 5 hoist. Nothing else had occurred as the mine was undergoing some more exploratory work by trenching, and test pitting a wide area.

It was in 1927, when the Bennett Pacaud Mining Company, Limited had started surface work on November, 1st, of that year. Within this time period the company was well of in doing further prospecting on the Allied claims, which were adjoining the Miller Independence Mine Site. A small amount of surface trenching was rather completed in November, and diamond drilling was started during the spring months.